View Illustrations for Aesop's Fables: The wolf and the lamb; The man & the lion travelling together; and The adder and the file (two illustrated) By Robinson Charles; black ink and watercolour; 14½ x ...

Aesop's animal fables spring marvelously to life in the tiny, jewel-like miniatures adorning the 15th-century illuminated Florentine manuscript splendidly reproduced here in 151 color illustrations.

Doris Orgel, Bert Kitchen. DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), $16.95 (40pp) ISBN 978-0-7894-2665-9 An even dozen of Aesop's fables round out this volume, which ultimately misses the mark.

The fables attributed to Aesop come from many sources. Some are as old as the eighth century B.C. (the earliest is from the Greek poet Hesiod); other tales were added later by poets and ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Aesop's Fables: A New Approach Aesop is a famous storyteller from Ancient Greece. The best fables of him are reinterpreted and modernized for a visual ...

WASHINGTON — Aesop was a writer, possibly of African origin, who lived more than 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece. But although he's long gone, his famous fables — or those credited to him ...

Aesop’s maternal grandfather, Albert Kahn, was a Jewish Lithuanian immigrant turned New York merchandising tycoon and philanthropist who came to own, among other businesses, Spear & Co., the ...

Foxes, lions, wolves, donkeys and tortoises. In Robin Waterfield’s translation of these ancient stories, animals are used to capture a distinctly human nature.